Job Description:
We are seeking a talented solicitor to join our team in family and criminal litigation. The ideal candidate will have carriage of matters in the Local, District, Supreme Federal Circuit Court/ Family Court/, with the ability to manage files effectively.
* Working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters.
* Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations, interim hearings, and instructing counsel in trials.
* Researching, drafting and managing all Court documents including statement of claims, affidavits, orders, case outlines, submissions.
* Independently advising clients on matters including taking instructions, preparing letters of advice, general day to day correspondence and management of the file.